qualify
gb/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/ us/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
B1
Anh
~ 2500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
B1
action
1
Meet necessary requirements
To have or get the right skills, experience, or conditions needed for something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to qualify for [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'qualify' with 'quality'. They are unrelated in meaning.
Từ đồng nghĩa
be eligible (More formal; often used in legal or administrative contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
be disqualified (Means to be declared not allowed to take part, usually after failing to meet rules.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
qualify for a job
|qualify for benefits
|qualify for the final
|qualify for a loan
|qualify for the Olympics
Chủ đề
career
|sports
|education
|work
|business
Ví dụ
- She qualified for the finals after winning her heat.
- You must earn at least $50,000 a year to qualify for the program.
- He finally qualified for the national team.
- We don't qualify for free healthcare under the current rules.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I qualified for the race.
- She qualifies for the new job.
- They qualify for free food.
- You qualify for the game.
Động từ
B1
action
2
Gain official certification
To finish study or training and be allowed to work in a job.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to qualify as [a profession]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may forget to use 'as' before the profession title.
Từ đồng nghĩa
certify (Often used for the formal act of giving official status after meeting requirements.)
Từ trái nghĩa
fail (To not succeed in passing the required exams or training.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
qualify as a doctor
|qualify as a lawyer
|qualify as a teacher
Chủ đề
career
|education
|work
Ví dụ
- After six years of study, she finally qualified as a doctor.
- He qualified as a pilot last year.
- You need to pass all modules to qualify as an engineer.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I want to qualify as a nurse.
- She qualified as a teacher last year.
- He will qualify as a chef soon.
Động từ
B2
action
3
Add limits to statement
To change what you say so it is less strong or more exact.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to qualify [a statement/remark]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'to pass an exam'; here it is about changing how strong a statement is.
Từ đồng nghĩa
modify (More general; means to change something, not only limit it.)
Từ trái nghĩa
emphasize (To make something stronger instead of limiting it.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
qualify a claim
|qualify a remark
|qualify an opinion
Chủ đề
communication
|logic
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- I should qualify my earlier statement by noting that prices vary by region.
- He qualified his praise with some criticism.
- The minister qualified her comments after public backlash.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He qualified his answer with an example.
- She qualified her opinion with facts.
- I qualified my statement about the weather.
Động từ
technical
C1
action
4
Describe as having quality
To say that someone or something has a quality.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to qualify [someone/something] as [adjective/noun]
Từ đồng nghĩa
classify (Means to put into a category; not always about qualities.)
Từ trái nghĩa
disqualify (In some contexts, means to declare not suitable or lacking qualities.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
qualify someone as incompetent
|qualify something as urgent
Chủ đề
language
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The law qualifies such acts as criminal offenses.
- Would you qualify this behavior as rude?
- They qualified the event as a success.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I qualify this book as boring.
- We qualify the plan as good.
- She qualifies his words as rude.
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qualify
IPA
GB/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
US/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
qual - i - fy (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (qual)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: qualify
- 3rd Person Singular: qualifies
- Present Participle: qualifying
- Past: qualified
Họ từ
Forms
qualifies
verb
qualifying
verb
qualified
verb
Core family
qualification
noun B1
Related words
quality
noun A2
qualifier
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
qualitative
adjective B2
qualitatively
adverb
Cách diễn đạt
qualify as
1/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ ˈæz/
phrasal verb
Be accepted as something
To be seen or accepted as something because you meet the rules or meaning of the word.
Ví dụ
- This meal qualifies as healthy under our guidelines.
- Does his action qualify as self-defense?
qualify for
1/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ fɚ/
phrasal verb
Meet requirements for something
To have what is needed to get or do something.
Ví dụ
- Do I qualify for free delivery?
- She qualified for the championship after months of training.